Narangala peak

NARANGALA

#BADULLA #UVA PROVINCE

Narangala, a mountain peak (The golden peak) with a most splendid surrounding which is situated in Uva province, Badulla district. And it is the second highest mountain in Uva province which is second only to Namunukula mountain.The shade of light golden colour that can be seen from Narangala peak at a distance is the reason why it owns the name Narangala the golden peak.

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Narangala the golden peak

Narangala the golden peak consists of two sections (upper section and section part). When you reach the upper section of the Narangala mountain you will be able to witness the most exceptionally beautiful sceneries you have ever come across in your life. If you could reach there in the early morning you will be able to catch a glimpse of the wonderful sunrise Nayabadda Madolsima area, Poonagala area on one side and the Idalgashinna and Haputale plateau, Namunukula mountain range and also Horton Plains Randenigala reserve on the other side.

ROUTE

If you are coming from Badulla or Bandarawela you will have to come to Hali Ela town first. From Hali Ela Town you have to travel through Kandegedara Road till you come across Kinakale Small town. Then you can Park your Vehicles near the old tea factory and start hiking Narangala. There are footpaths and steps where you can use to reach the peak and also you will find protective iron fences in some dangerous places.

IMPORTANT

Not advised for children and not recommended taking kids along.

Due to heavy Wind on the peak and the lack of protective fences in most places, have to be careful when observing.

Take plenty of water and also food if necessary because there’s no any supply of water at the top of the peak.

You may come across heavy steps and difficult places, therefore, a suitable pair of shoes (boots) and a suitable dress is recommended.